Which two sentences use definition 2 of the word absurd?

absurd lab-zard / adj.

1. impossible to take seriously

2. extremely inappropriate

3. ridiculous

4. laughably foolish or false

It is absurd that Paul's dog tries to fetch the ball even when Paul only pretends to throw it

After receiving a scolding from the teacher, Frances took the absurd action of running out of

the classroom

When Mischa is feeling blue, she likes to think about how absurd life can be sometimes

Tom made an absurd request to go out at three o'clock in the morning

Ralph finds his friend Selena's habit of only wearing pink clothes on Wednesdays

completely absurd

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Katherine Harper

11 August, 14:42

Which two sentences use definition 2 of the word absurd?

absurd lab-zard / adj.

1. impossible to take seriously

2. extremely inappropriate

3. ridiculous

4. laughably foolish or false

It is absurd that Paul's dog tries to fetch the ball even when Paul only pretends to throw it

After receiving a scolding from the teacher, Frances took the absurd action of running out of

the classroom

When Mischa is feeling blue, she likes to think about how absurd life can be sometimes

Tom made an absurd request to go out at three o'clock in the morning

Ralph finds his friend Selena's habit of only wearing pink clothes on Wednesdays

completely absurd

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Ada Jordan · Answer 1

2:"After receiving a scolding from the teacher, Frances took the absurd action of running out of the classroom"

4:"Tom made an absurd request to go out at three o'clock in the morning"